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4.6L
V8/5.4L
V8
engines
1.
Power
steering
fluid
reservoir
2.
Clutch
fluid
reservoir
(manual
transmission)
3.
Engine
oil
dipstick
4.
Brake
fluid
reservoir
5.
Power
distribution
box
6.
Air
filter
assembly
7.
Engine
coolant
reservoir
8.
W
indshield
washer
fluid
reservoir
9.
Battery
10.
T
ransmission
fluid
dipstick
(automatic
transmission)
11.
Engine
oil
filler
cap
Maintenance
and
Specifications
247
246
248
Table of Contents
Default Chapter
1
Table of Contents
1
California Proposition 65 Warning
4
Introduction
4
Breaking-In Your Vehicle
5
Emission Warranty
5
Protecting the Environment
5
Safety and Environment Protection
5
Snowplowing
6
Using Your Vehicle as an Ambulance
7
Vehicle Symbol Glossary
8
Harley-Davidson Instrument Cluster
10
Optional Instrument Cluster
10
Standard Instrument Cluster
10
Warning and Control Lights
10
Warning Lights and Chimes
10
Light Is Blinking
11
Light Turns on Solid
11
Service Engine Soon
11
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
12
Brake System Warning
12
Check Fuel Cap
12
Air Bag Readiness
13
Charging System
13
Oil Pressure/Engine Coolant
13
Safety Belt
13
Low Washer Fluid (if Equipped)
14
Speed Control (if Equipped)
14
Transmission Control Indicator Light (TCIL)
14
Turn Signals
14
Anti-Theft System (if Equipped)
15
Four Wheel Drive Indicator (if Equipped)
15
Four Wheel Drive Low (if Equipped)
15
Safety Belt Warning Chime
15
Gauges
16
Harley-Davidson Instrument Cluster Gauges
16
Optional Instrument Cluster Gauges
16
Standard Instrument Cluster Gauges
16
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
17
Engine Oil Pressure Gauge
17
Battery Voltage Gauge
18
Fuel Gauge
18
Odometer
18
Speedometer
18
Tachometer (if Equipped)
19
Trip Odometer
19
Entertainment Systems
20
AM/FM Stereo Cassette
20
Volume/Power Control
20
Bass Adjust
21
Treble Adjust
21
Speaker Balance Adjust
21
Speaker Fade Adjust
21
Seek Function in Radio Mode
22
Scan Function in Radio Mode
22
AM/FM Select in Radio Mode
22
Radio Station Memory Preset
22
Setting Memory Preset Stations
23
Setting the Clock
23
Tune Adjust in Radio Mode
24
Tape Select
24
Automatic Music Search
24
Rewind
25
Fast Forward
25
Tape Direction Select
25
Dolby Noise Reduction
25
Premium Am/Fm Stereo/Single CD Radio
26
AM/FM Stereo with CD
26
Speed Sensitive Volume (if Equipped)
27
Autoset Memory Preset
30
Starting Autoset Memory Preset
30
Mute Mode
33
Radio Data System (RDS) Feature
33
Traffic
33
Program Type
33
Show
34
Premium Am/Fm Stereo/Cassette (CD Changer Compatible)
35
Tune Adjust for CD Changer
41
Tape/CD Select
41
Eject Function
42
Compression Feature
42
Shuffle Feature
43
Harley-Davidson Rear Seat Controls (if Equipped)
45
Adjusting the Volume
46
Turning the Speakers on and off
46
Using Headphones
46
Mode Select
47
Memory Preset Control
47
Seek Function
47
CD Changer (if Equipped)
48
To Remove Discs
50
Troubleshooting the CD Changer (if Equipped)
51
Cleaning Compact Discs
51
CD and CD Changer Care
51
Cleaning Cassette Player (if Equipped)
52
Cassette and Cassette Player Care
52
Radio Frequency Information
52
Radio Reception Factors
52
Audio System Warranties and Service
53
Climate Controls
54
Heater Only System (if Equipped)
54
Fan Speed Control
54
Temperature Control Knob
54
Manual Heating and Air Conditioning System
55
Mode Selector Control
56
Operating Tips
57
Electronic Automatic Temperature Control (Eatc) System (if Equipped)
58
Turning the EATC on
58
Turning the EATC System off
59
Automatic Operation
59
Temperature Selection
59
Temperature Conversion
60
Fan Speed
60
Manual Override Controls
61
Displaying Outside Temperature
62
Lights
64
Autolamp Control
64
Foglamp Control (if Equipped)
64
Headlamp Control
64
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) (if Equipped)
65
Flash to Pass
65
High Beams
65
Aiming the Headlamps
66
Panel Dimmer Control
66
Turn Signal Control
66
Interior Lamps
67
Map Lamps
67
Rear Dome Lamp (if Equipped)
67
Bulb Replacement
68
Courtesy/Reading Lamps
68
Rear Door Lamps (if Equipped)
68
Replacing Exterior Bulbs
68
Replacing Headlamp Bulbs
69
Using the Right Bulbs
69
Replacing Front Parking Lamp/Turn Signal Bulbs
71
Replacing High-Mount Brake and Cargo Lamp Bulbs
72
Replacing Tail/Brake/Turn Signal/Backup Lamp Bulbs
72
Replacing Foglamp Bulbs (if Equipped)
73
Replacing License Plate Lamp Bulbs
73
Replacing Running Board Lamp Bulbs (if Equipped)
73
Replacing Signal Mirror Lamp Bulbs (if Equipped)
73
Driver Controls
74
Checking the Wiper Blades
74
Speed Dependent Wipers (if Equipped)
74
Windshield Wiper/Washer Controls
74
Steering Wheel Adjustment
75
Tilt Steering Wheel (if Equipped)
75
Illuminated Visor Mirror (if Equipped)
76
Installing a Garage Door Opener (if Equipped)
76
Overhead Console (if Equipped)
76
Storage Compartment (if Equipped)
76
Compass
78
Electronic Compass/Temperature Display (if Equipped)
78
Outside Air Temperature
78
Compass Calibration Adjustment
79
Compass Zone Adjustment
79
Auxiliary Power Point
80
Auxiliary Power Point (Supercrew Only)
80
Center Console (if Equipped)
80
Harley-Davidson F-150 Only
80
Activating Overdrive
81
Deactivating Overdrive
81
Overdrive Control
81
Power Rear Slider Window (if Equipped)
81
Accessory Delay (if Equipped)
82
One Touch down
82
Power Windows (if Equipped)
82
Automatic Dimming Rear View Mirrors (if Equipped)
83
Mirrors
83
Power Side View Mirrors (if Equipped)
83
Fold-Away Mirrors
84
Power Adjustable Foot Pedals (if Equipped)
84
Signal Mirrors (if Equipped)
84
Speed Control (Cruise Control)
85
To Turn Speed Control off
85
To Turn Speed Control on
85
To Set a Higher Set Speed
86
To Set a Speed
86
To Disengage Speed Control
87
To Set a Lower Set Speed
87
Indicator Light
88
To Return to a Previously Set Speed
88
Homelink Universal Transceiver with Travelnote
89
One-Touch Moon Roof (if Equipped)
89
Programming
90
Operating the Homelink Universal Transceiver
91
Erasing Homelink Buttons
92
Gate Operator & Canadian Programming
92
Reprogramming a Single Homelink Button
92
Operating Travelnote
93
Positive Retention Floor Mat (if Equipped)
94
Tailgate Lock (if Equipped)
94
Bed Extender (if Equipped)
95
Tailgate Removal
95
Tonneau Cover (if Equipped)
97
Hard Tonneau Cover (if Equipped)
100
Childproof Door Locks (if Equipped)
101
Keys
101
Power Door Locks (if Equipped)
101
Locks and Security
101
Anti-Theft System
102
Interior Tonneau Cover Release (if Equipped)
102
Remote Entry System (if Equipped)
102
Unlocking the Doors
103
Deactivating/Activating Power Door Lock Disable Feature
104
Locking the Doors
104
Power Door Lock Disable Feature
104
Sounding a Panic Alarm
104
Programming Remote Transmitters
105
Replacing Lost Transmitters
105
To Replace the Battery
105
Autolock (if Equipped)
106
Illuminated Entry
106
Deactivating/Activating the Autolock Feature
107
Keyless Entry System (if Equipped)
107
Relock
107
Anti-Scan Feature
108
Erasing Personal Code
108
Programming Your Own Personal Entry Code
108
Activating/Deactivating Autolock with the Keyless Entry System
109
Locking the Doors with the Keyless Entry System
109
Securilock Passive Anti-Theft System
109
Unlocking the Doors with the Keyless Entry System
109
Automatic Arming
110
Automatic Disarming
110
Key Information
110
Theft Indicator
110
Programming Spare Keys
111
Seating and Safety Restraints
113
Adjustable Head Restraints (if Equipped)
113
60/40 Split Bench Seat (if Equipped)
114
Full Bench Seat (if Equipped)
114
Adjusting the Front Manual Seat
115
Captain’s Chair (if Equipped)
115
Adjusting the Front Power Seat (if Equipped)
116
Using the Manual Lumbar Support
116
Folding up the Rear Seats (if Equipped — Supercab Only)
118
Heated Seats (if Equipped)
118
Rear Seats
118
Folding down the Rear Seats (Supercrew Only)
119
Returning the Seat to Seating Position
119
Safety Restraints
122
Safety Restraints Precautions
122
Using the Armrest (if Equipped)
122
Combination Lap and Shoulder Belts
123
Vehicle Sensitive Mode
124
Automatic Locking Mode
125
How to Use the Automatic Locking Mode
125
When to Use the Automatic Locking Mode
125
How to Disengage the Automatic Locking Mode
126
Front Safety Belt Height Adjustment (if Equipped)
127
Safety Belt Pretensioner (if Equipped)
127
4–Door Supercab (Bench Seats Only)
128
Regular Cab/4–Door Supercrew
128
Adjusting the Lap Belt
129
Conditions of Operation
130
Safety Belt Warning Light and Indicator Chime
130
Beltminder (if Equipped)
131
Deactivating/Activating the Beltminder Feature
133
One Time Disable
133
Beltminder Activation and Deactivation Procedure
134
Safety Belt Extension Assembly
134
Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System (Srs)
135
Safety Belt Maintenance
135
Important Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Precautions
136
Children and Air Bags
137
How Does the Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System Work?
138
Determining if the System Is Operational
139
Disposal of Air Bags and Air Bag Equipped Vehicles (Including Pretensioners)
140
Passenger Air Bag ON/OFF Switch (if Equipped)
140
Turning the Passenger Air Bag off
140
Turning the Passenger Air Bag Back on
141
NHTSA Deactivation Criteria (Excluding Canada)
142
Transport Canada Deactivation Criteria (Canada Only)
143
Children and Safety Belts
144
Important Child Restraint Precautions
144
Safety Restraints for Children
144
Child Booster Seats
145
When Children Should Use Booster Seats
145
The Importance of Shoulder Belts
146
Types of Booster Seats
146
Child and Infant or Child Safety Seats
147
Safety Seats for Children
147
Installing Child Safety Seats in Combination Lap and Shoulder Belt Seating Positions
148
Installing Child Safety Seat in the Second Row Center Seating Position with an Automatic Locking Retractor
151
Installing Child Safety Seats in the Front Row Lap Belt Seating Positions
151
Attaching Child Safety Seats with Tether Straps
152
Tether Strap Attachment
153
Tether Strap Attachment Rear Supercab Only
155
Attaching Safety Seats with LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) Attachments for Child Seat Anchors (if Equipped)
156
Driving
159
Starting
159
Positions of the Ignition
159
Preparing to Start Your Vehicle
159
Important Safety Precautions
160
Starting the Engine
162
Using the Engine Block Heater (if Equipped)
163
Guarding against Exhaust Fumes
163
Brakes
164
Important Ventilating Information
164
Using ABS
165
ABS Warning Lamp
165
Parking Brake
166
Steering
167
Traction-Lok Axle (if Equipped)
167
Preparing to Drive Your Vehicle
168
Automatic Transmission Operation (if Equipped)
169
Brake-Shift Interlock
169
Driving with a 4–Speed Automatic Transmission
170
Understanding Gearshift Positions
170
Drive – Not Shown on the Display. Activate by Pressing the Transmission
171
Manual Transmission Operation (if Equipped)
172
Forced Downshifts
172
Shift Strategy (4R100 Automatic Transmission)
172
Using the Clutch
172
Recommended Shift Speeds
174
Parking Your Vehicle
176
Reverse
177
Removing Key from Ignition
178
Four-Wheel Drive (4Wd) Operation (if Equipped)
178
4Wd System Indicator Lights
178
Using a Manual 4Wd System (if Equipped)
179
Shifting from 4H (4Wd High) to 2H (2Wd High)
179
Shifting from 4H (4Wd High) to 4L (4Wd Low)
179
Shifting from 4L (4WD Low) to 4H (4WD High) or 2H (2WD High)
180
Using the N (Neutral) Position
180
Using the Electronic Shift 4WD System (if Equipped)
181
Positions of the Electronic Shift System
181
Shifting from 2H (2WD High) to 4H (4WD High)
181
Driving Off-Road with Truck and Utility Vehicles
182
How Your Vehicle Differs from Other Vehicles
182
Basic Operating Principles
182
If Your Vehicle Goes off the Edge of the Pavement
183
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck
183
Emergency Maneuvers
184
Parking
185
4WD Systems
185
Normal Characteristics
185
Sand
185
Mud and Water
186
Driving through Deep Water May Damage the Transmission
186
Driving on Hilly or Sloping Terrain
186
Driving on Snow and Ice
187
Tires, Replacement Requirements
188
Maintenance and Modifications
189
Driving through Water
190
Vehicle Loading
190
Trailer Towing
192
Special Loading Instructions for Owners of Pickup Trucks and Utility-Type Vehicles
192
Calculating the Load Your Vehicle Can Carry/Tow
192
Preparing to Tow
196
Hitches
196
Load Equalizing Hitch
196
Safety Chains
197
Trailer Brakes
197
Trailer Lamps
197
Using a Step Bumper (if Equipped)
197
Servicing after Towing
198
Trailer Towing Tips
198
Launching or Retrieving a Boat
198
Recreational Towing (All Wheels on the Ground)
199
Installing the Snowplow
200
Removing Snowplow
201
Snowplowing with Your Air Bag Equipped Vehicle
201
Engine Temperature While Plowing
201
Transmission Operation While Plowing
202
Roadside Emergencies
203
Getting Roadside Assistance
203
Using Roadside Assistance
203
Roadside Coverage Beyond Basic Warranty
204
Fuel Pump Shut-Off Switch
204
Hazard Flasher Switch
204
Fuses and Relays
205
Standard Fuse Amperage Rating and Color
206
Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel
206
Fuses Codes
207
Power Distribution Box
209
High-Current Fuses
210
Changing the Tires
213
Spare Tire Information
213
Location of the Spare Tire and Tools
214
Removing the Spare Tire
214
Stowing the Spare Tire
215
Tire Change Procedure
215
Jump Starting Your Vehicle
219
Preparing Your Vehicle
220
Connecting the Jumper Cables
220
Jump Starting
222
Removing the Jumper Cables
223
Wrecker Towing
225
Customer Assistance
227
Getting the Services You Need
227
Ford Extended Service Plan
229
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)
235
Cleaning
236
Washing the Exterior
236
Waxing
236
Paint Chips
237
Aluminum Wheels and Covers
237
Engine
237
Plastic (Non-Painted) Exterior Parts
239
Windows and Wiper Blades
239
Instrument Panel and Cluster Lens
240
Interior Trim
240
Interior
240
Leather Seats (if Equipped, Except for the King Ranch Supercrew)
240
Leather Seats for the King Ranch F-150 Supercrew Only (if Equipped)
241
Stains
241
Scratches
241
Conditioning
242
Underbody
242
Ford, Lincoln and Mercury Car Care Products
243
Maintenance and Specifications
244
Precautions When Servicing Your Vehicle
244
Service Recommendations
244
Working with the Engine off
244
Opening the Hood
245
Working with the Engine on
245
4.2L V6 Engine
246
Identifying Components in the Engine Compartment
246
4.6L V8/5.4L V8 Engines
247
5.4L Supercharged V8 Engine
248
Checking the Engine Oil
249
Windshield Washer Fluid
249
Adding Engine Oil
251
Engine Oil and Filter Recommendations
252
Battery
253
Checking Engine Coolant
255
Adding Engine Coolant
256
Coolant Refill Capacity
259
Recycled Engine Coolant
259
Severe Climates
259
How Fail-Safe Cooling Works
260
What You Should Know about Fail-Safe Cooling (if Equipped)
260
Fuel Information
261
What You Should Know about Automotive Fuels
261
When Fail-Safe Mode Is Activated
261
Fuel Filler Cap
263
Choosing the Right Fuel
264
Octane Recommendations
264
Fuel Quality
265
Supercharged Engines
265
Essentials of Good Fuel Economy
266
Filling the Tank
266
Fuel Filter
266
Running out of Fuel
266
Calculating Fuel Economy
267
Driving Style — Good Driving and Fuel Economy Habits
267
Conditions
268
Habits
268
Maintenance
268
Emission Control System
269
Epa Window Sticker
269
Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) Testing
270
Checking and Adding Power Steering Fluid
271
Checking and Adding Brake Fluid
272
Clutch Fluid (if Equipped)
273
Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid (if Equipped)
274
Correct Fluid Level
275
Low Fluid Level
275
Adjusting Automatic Transmission Fluid Levels
276
High Fluid Level
276
Checking and Adding Manual Transmission Fluid (if Equipped)
277
Checking and Adding Transfer Case Fluid (if Equipped)
278
Driveline Universal Joint and Slip Yoke
278
Air Filter Maintenance
279
Changing the Air Filter Element
279
Information about Uniform Tire Quality Grading
280
Traction AA a B C
280
Treadwear
280
U.s. Department of Transportation-Tire Quality Grades
280
Checking the Tire Pressure
281
Servicing Tires
281
Temperature a B C
281
Tire Rotation
281
Replacing the Tires
283
Snow Tires and Chains
283
Motorcraft Part Numbers
284
Refill Capacities
285
Lubricant Specifications
289
Engine Data
291
Vehicle Dimensions
292
F-150 Supercrew
295
Certification Label
296
Identifying Your Vehicle
296
Engine Number
297
Harley-Davidson Serialization Plate
297
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
297
Accessories
298
Index
302
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Language
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